Rick Kenney (born 1958) is an American historian with interests in cultural and intellectual history, and the religious life in a secular world.
Throughout his undergraduate and graduate study, Kennedy was active in several churches and Christian groups.
[4] His doctoral dissertation, entitled "Thy Patriarch's Desire: Thomas and William Brattle in Puritan Massachusetts," was directed by Harold Kirker.
[7] He is also an active sailor, and teaches students both in the classroom and on the high seas.
[8] Kennedy also serves as Elder of First Presbyterian Church in San Diego, California, where he also teaches adult Sunday school classes.